Shakespeare Primary School RSS Feed https://www.shakespeareleeds.org.uk Latest news from Shakespeare Primary School en-gb Shakespeare Shines for Eid Al-Fitr https://www.shakespeareleeds.org.uk/shakespeare-shines-for-eid-al-fitr/ On Friday 27th March, we shone a light on Eid Al-Fitr in school, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan in the Islamic calendar. 2026-03-27 Down on the Farm https://www.shakespeareleeds.org.uk/down-on-the-farm26/ Our Nursery Hive children had some very exciting visitors this half term! We kick-started our new learning project ‘Down on the Farm' with a visit from some real farm animals! 2026-03-18 Axolotl https://www.shakespeareleeds.org.uk/axolotl/ Spreading Smiles with the Axolotl of Random Kindness Our Communication Team have been busy behind the scenes, quietly spreading kindness across the school in a very special way… 2026-03-16 Y5 Magna Visit https://www.shakespeareleeds.org.uk/y5-magna-visit/ Year 5 recently travelled to Magna Science Adventure Centre in Sheffield — a vast, awe-inspiring former steelworks transformed into one of the most exciting museums in the north of England. The building itself made an immediate impression. Towering industrial machinery, enormous ceilings and the atmosphere of a place that once powered an entire region gave our children a genuine sense of history before the science even began. 2026-03-10 World Book Day 2026 https://www.shakespeareleeds.org.uk/world-book-day-2026/ We celebrated World Book Day on Thursday March 5th with an exciting assembly presented by Mrs Fox and our Superhero Reading Buddies. It is also the National Year of Reading so we focused on reading for pleasure. 2026-03-05 Y3 Armouries https://www.shakespeareleeds.org.uk/y3-armouries/ Year 3 had an amazing and action-packed trip to the Royal Armouries Museum. One of the highlights of the day was our Spartan training session. 2026-02-25 Y2 Geography Day https://www.shakespeareleeds.org.uk/y2-geography-day/ In Year 2, we were very excited to take part in Geography Day to launch our new project: Caring for the Coast.  2026-02-23 Caring Cards Winners https://www.shakespeareleeds.org.uk/caring-cards-winners/ The Communication Team have been overwhelmed by the fantastic response to our Caring Cards Competition in support of Leeds Hospitals Charity. 2026-02-11 National Storytelling Week https://www.shakespeareleeds.org.uk/national-storytelling-week/ Last week, we celebrated National Storytelling Week by bringing in books written in our home languages. 2026-02-10 Y2 Thackray Museum https://www.shakespeareleeds.org.uk/y2-thackray-museum/ Year 2 enjoyed an exciting visit to the Thackray Museum as part of our project Queens of the Past, where we explored what life was like during Queen Victoria’s era. 2026-02-04